What is this Hofner electric guitar?

octagon · Post by **octagon** » Wed Oct 05, 2011 1:19 pm

jps wrote:Cool, antique active electronics! Telefunken, Siemens? How many tubes are in it?

Haha,no tubes...transistors!

kennyhowes wrote:My first cool guitar was a Höfner 459 - the guitar version of the Beatle Bass - which had the same effects built in. Kinda cool.

Was your guitar like this one Kenny: Höfner 459 VTZ ?

jps · Post by **jps** » Wed Oct 05, 2011 5:43 pm

Here's another one for you (not a Höfner, but a similar body style), Mitch.

kennyhowes · Post by **kennyhowes** » Wed Oct 05, 2011 11:47 pm

octagon wrote:Was your guitar like this one Kenny: Höfner 459 VTZ ?

Exactomundo.

octagon · Post by **octagon** » Thu Oct 06, 2011 3:18 pm

Here is a gut-shot.

octagon · Post by **octagon** » Thu Oct 06, 2011 3:19 pm

jps wrote:Here's another one for you (not a Höfner, but a similar body style), Mitch.

Thanks! Which brand is that guitar?

jps · Post by **jps** » Thu Oct 06, 2011 4:02 pm

Tele-Star.

octagon · Post by **octagon** » Fri Oct 07, 2011 9:39 am

jps wrote:Tele-Star.

Telstar!

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